Which Is a Viable Projection About the Growth of the Elderly

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which is a viable projection about the growth of the elderly population in the United States in the future?

• A)By 2040,nearly 21% of the U.S.population will be elderly.
• B)After 2040,the proportion of elderly in the United States will start to decline.
• C)The growth of the elderly population in the future will present new and growing social problems.
• D)All of the above.
• E)None of the above.

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